Construction has been completed on Phase 1A of the Whittier Choice Development in Roxbury. This new affordable housing complex—a collaboration between the Boston Housing Authority, Madison Park Development Corporation, and the Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH) with buildings designed by The Architectural Team (TAT) and landscape by Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio—features a variety of outdoor amenities, including courtyards, public gathering areas, playspaces, and a welcoming streetscape that encourages pedestrian and multi-modal use.

Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio is participating in The Cultural Landscape Foundation’s “What’s Out There” Weekend in Boston on September 12-13. This free, in-person event features expert-led tours of some of Boston’s most beloved landscapes, gardens, parks, and cultural institutions. TCLF’s goal is to encourage the public to engage with the outdoor spaces that shape their communities and learn more about the thought and planning that went into the design of some of the world’s most iconic outdoor spaces.

The Trustees asked a series of experts, including Rob Adams of Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio: What does it mean to make parks and outdoor spaces inclusive for all? Click here to read his and others’ answers.

The Smith, a new residential development designed by architects CBT with landscape architecture by Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio for Leggat McCall, is now open. Halvorson designed a series of outdoor spaces, including a welcoming courtyard with a variety of seating options as well as a rooftop terrace featuring a pool, fire pits and grilling stations, and stunning views of the city.

Tighe & Bond has long been involved in the hard and soft armoring of coasts—through seawalls, revetments, and living shorelines—as well as protecting critical infrastructure so that it stays functional during a storm. Our engineering and environmental expertise, combined with the skilled landscape architects and planners in our Boston office, Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio, give us a wealth of tools to create holistic designs that successfully protect and enhance a site, while unlocking its potential.

East Boston’s Clippership Wharf, a new waterfront residential complex developed by Lendlease with landscape design by Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio and building design by The Architectural Team, was named the 2020 Climate Change Project of the Year by the Environmental Business Council of New England (EBC).

We are pleased to announce that Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio received three awards from the Boston Society of Landscape Architects: the Analysis & Planning Merit Award for Climate Ready South Boston, a Design Merit Award for Quincy’s Hancock Adams Common, and a Design Honor Award for the MBTA Government Center Station Plaza.

Breakwater, a new waterfront development by Minco that is bringing market rate apartments and a resilient waterfront park and harborwalk designed by Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio, is coming to Lynn’s North Harbor.

Metropolis speaks with developer Nick Iselin, general manager of development at Lendlease, landscape architect Rob Adams of Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio, and Michael Liu of The Architectural Team about Clippership Wharf, a new waterfront development in East Boston.

The Daily Item discusses the design of a new downtown park in downtown Lynn that will be opening later this fall. Designed by Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio, the new park uses the “Stories of Lynn” mural as its focal point, taking inspiration from its colorful backdrop with a new performance stage, circular lawn, and paths.